Church Gates Church Gates Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Ashford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 October 1980. Cottage. 2 related planning applications.

Church Gates Church Gates Cottage

WRENN ID
idle-barrel-yew
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Ashford
Constituency
Weald of Kent MP: Katie Lam (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
10 October 1980
Type
Cottage
Address
Church Gates Church Gates Cottage, the Street, Pluckley, TN27 0QS
OS grid reference
TQ 926 453
Coordinates
51.1751, 0.75445
Source
Historic England listing

Also on this page: sale history · related consents · flood risk · radon risk · weather exposure · detailed attributes ↓

Description

Church Gates Cottage is a pair of cottages dating from the 18th century. The exterior is made of red brick, which conceals a timber-framed core. The cottages are two storeys high and feature a hipped tiled roof. They also have Dering windows.

Local climate

Church Gates Church Gates Cottage sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 87% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 63% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 27 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 71% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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  • No EPC on record for this property
  • Sale history — 2 transactions since 1998
  • Related listed building consents — 2 applications
  • Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
  • Flood risk assessment
  • Radon risk assessment
  • Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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